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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
6 thumb widths above the SP10 on the line drawn from SP10 to the SP12.
No specific contraindications.
Indications
Conditions for which SP11 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
DampDamp Genital ExternalUrinary ProblemsEczema ScrotumBedwettingHeatItchiness Genitals ExternalPainLower Abdominal PainUrinary RetentionInguinal SwellingUrination ObstructedPainful Urination
TCM actions
What classical sources say SP11 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.
Benefit Regulate UrinationRegulate Urination
Protocols using SP11
- Obesity Abdominal – ST20, ST21, ST25, ST28, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP06, SP09, SP11, TB06, TB13, GB26, LV03, LV09, CV04, CV06, CV12 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(09)60005-4 ↗)
- Obesity Symmetrical – ST20, ST21, ST25, ST28, ST34, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP06, SP09, SP11, TB06, TB13, GB26, LV03, LV09, CV04, CV06, CV12 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(09)60005-4 ↗)
- Gait Impairment, Balance Disorder, Hemiplegia Post-stroke – SP10, SP11, BL37, BL38, GV20, MS06, MS12 (doi:10.19917/j.cnki.1005-0779.024045 ↗)
- Lumbar Pain, Lower Limb Pain, Lower Limb Numbness – ST26, SP11, BL21, GB26, GB27 (doi:10.13192/j.issn.1000-1719.2023.05.059 ↗)
- Low Back Pain – ST36, SP11, SP13 (doi:10.3389/fnins.2019.01062 ↗)
- Heat Bladder, Damp Bladder, Heat Bladder, Damp Bladder – ST28, SP11, SP12, HT08, BL22, BL27, BL28, BL31, BL35, BL36, BL39, KD10 (Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes)
- Post-stroke Depression – LU04, LI04, LI06, LI07, LI10, LI11, LI12, LI13, LI15, ST02, ST32, ST33, ST34, ST36, ST37, ST39, ST40, ST44, SP06, SP10, SP11, HT05, BL15, BL20, BL23, BL61, BL64, KD02, KD03, PC02, PC03, PC06, TB03, TB06, TB07, TB09, TB12, TB14, GB20, GB31, GB33, GB43, LV02, LV03, LV05, LV14, GV20, GV23, GV26 (Acupuncture for Ischemic Post-stroke Depression. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02472613)
- Insulin Resistance, Obesity Simple – ST25, ST34, ST40, SP11 (CHEN Feng et al.. Effect of Acupuncture on Serum TNF-α and Resistin in Simple Obesity Patients. 针刺研究, 2005)
- Jaundice, Cholelithiasis, Biliary Colic Pain – SP11, BL19, GB24 (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
- Jaundice, Hepatitis – LI04, ST44, SP11, GB34, LV03, CV12 (Henry C. Lu. Clinical Cases of Acupuncture)
Most often selected alongside SP11
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with SP11. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- LV03Great Surge4 protocols
- ST34Ridge Mound4 protocols
- ST36Leg Three Miles4 protocols
- ST40Abundant Bulge4 protocols
- ST44Inner Court4 protocols
- CV12Stomach Centre3 protocols
- GB26Girdle Vessel3 protocols
- SP06Three Yin Intersection3 protocols
- ST25Celestial Pivot3 protocols
- ST28Waterway3 protocols
- TB06Branch Ditch3 protocols
- CV04Original Qi Gate2 protocols